January 2019 Quarterly Meeting Agenda

Archaeological Society of New Jersey January Meeting

Meeting date: Saturday January 19, 2019

Location: The New Jersey State Museum (Auditorium)

Address: 205 West State Street, Trenton, NJ


10:00am – 11:30am Board Meeting (Auditorium), All are welcome. 

11:30 – 12:00 Elections and Awards (Auditorium) 

12:00 – 1:00 Break for Lunch (On your own)

Lecture Series (Auditorium) 
 

1:00 – 1:15      Presidents Welcome 

1:15 – 1:35  “The Archaeology of Mutiny: Excavations at the Pennsylvania Line’s 1780-1781 Camp, Morristown, New Jersey” - Presented by: Richard Veit, Ph.D., Professor of Anthropology, Monmouth University and Casey Hanna 

1:35 – 1:55  “Fire and Quartzite: Testing Experiments in Quartzite toolstone and the use of fire in quarry extraction techniques.”- Presented by: Jack Cresson 

1:55 – 2:15   "Monti Kahn: Con Man or Crusader of Jews in Victorian New Jersey." 

-    Presented by: Veronica MacDonald Ditko, Researcher, Writer and Historian 

2:15 – 4:00  Artifact Identification: bring your artifacts in to discuss and be identified (Auditorium) 

Free Parking behind museum and in parking area next to museum.

For more information, contact Darryl Daum [ddaum3@gmail.com]